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Correspondence concerning the Selective Service System including deferments.

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Newspaper clippings concerning the 1945 United States Senate election in South Carolina.

Scope and Contents Correspondence concerning Spartanburg, South Carolina, including recreational facilities, an application of the Spartanburg County Farmers Market Board for tractors and terracing machines, the Smaller War Plants Corporation, construction of a rayon plant, the Spartanburg General Hospital, labor union, childcare services, construction at Spartanburg's Memorial Airport, sale of the WORD Radio Station, the waterworks, veteran's hospital, and a football game between Presbyterian College and...

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Correspondence concerning the possible discontinuance of Camp Croft as an Induction Center and the use of the camp as a Separation Center.

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Correspondence, speech material, and copies of speeches given by Senator Maybank concerning a variety of issues including American participation in a post-war multi-national union, a banking bill introduced by Senator Maybank concerning Regulation "Q" issued by the Federal Reserve Board, the poll tax, smaller war plants, the Charleston Navy Yard, and South Carolina's participation in the war effort.

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Correspondence and condolences sent by Senator Maybank to the Mayors of South Carolina towns affected by severe storms.

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Correspondence concerning Sumter, South Carolina, including the naming of a United States Navy cruiser for the City of Sumter, the maintenance of Shaw Airfield after the war, expansion of Tuomey Hospital, and recreational facilities for servicemen.

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Correspondence concerning the price ceiling placed on tobacco by the Office of Price Administration (OPA).

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Correspondence concerning proposals to construct additional veteran's hospital facilities in South Carolina.

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Correspondence concerning Walterboro, South Carolina, including the use of land in Fairfield County for agriculture, the use of the Walterboro Airport, construction of the Colleton County Hospital, nurses home, recreation facilities for black soldiers, and a request from local businesses to station more white troops at the Walterboro Army Air Base due to the lack of business from the greater portion of black troops stationed at the base.